We have 25 midwives on staff, comprising the largest Midwifery practice in Illinois.

9 of our clinical faculty members have advanced degrees - there are 3 faculty members with Masters of Public Health, 3 faculty members with a Masters of Science, 2 faculty members with a PhD and 1 faculty member with a Masters in Business Administration.

Stacie Geller, PhD, Professor and Director of the UIC Center for Research on Women and Gender and the National Center of Excellence in Women's Health, received funding for the first NIH K12 in UIC history to fund the BIRCWH program. The BIRCWH grant focuses on multi-disciplinary mentoring of Women's Health scholars.

UIC's Center for Research on Women and Gender , Women in Science and Engineering, received the 2011 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Mentoring.